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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2310.1-2 Two notices concerning roads, 1855Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MIDDLESEX, SS. Whereas, at a meeting of the County Commissioners for said County, at Cambridge on the first Tuesday of January A.D. 1855 and by adjournment at the same place on the tenth day of February A.D. 1855. On the Petition of the Selectmen of Lexington, praying that the highway in Lexington called the Waltham Road leading from the Boston road, opposite the Lexington House to the road called the Concord Turnpike near the house of Ebnr. [Ebenezer] R. Smith in said said Lexington may be altered, widened and straightened. it was adjudged that, said alterations, widening and straightenings are of common convenience and necessity : Said Commissioners therefore give notice that they will meet at the Lexington House in Lexington on the sixth day of April next at eleven of the clock in the forenoon, to locate accordingly, By order of said Commissioners. D. S. Richardson CHAIRMAN. Lowell Feb. 28th 1855 Entered March 9th 1855, at 10 o'clock AM A W Bryant Town Clk 2310.1 To the Honorable County Commissioners of the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts - THE undersigned, Inhabitants of Lexington and Waltham in said County of Middlesex, respectfully represent - that the public convenience and necessity require that a new road or public highway should be laid out and constructed from the East Village in said Lexington to a street called Trapilo St., in said Waltham, commencing at a point nearly opposite the Post Office in said East village, and extending southerly to a point near the house of Dr. Hobbs in said Waltham, to connect with a new road extending to the centre of Waltham, and the undersigned respectfully pray that your Honorable Body will view the premises and cause such road to be laid out and constructed, according, to the form of the Statute in such case made and provided. SIDNEY LAWRENCE and others. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MIDDLESEX SS. At a meeting of the County Commissioners for said County of Middlesex, at Concord, in said County, on the first Tuesday of June, in the year eighteen hundred and fifty-five, On the foregoing petition, Ordered, that the Sheriff of said County, or his Deputy, give notice to all persons and corporations interested therein, that said Commissioners will meet for the purpose of viewing the premises and hearing the parties at the Depot of the West Cambridge and Lexington Branch Railroad in the East Village of Lexington, called "Cutler's Depot," on Wednesday, the Eleventh day of July next, at one of the clock in the afternoon, by serving the Town Clerks of Lexington and Waltham each with a copy of said petition and this order thereon, thirty days at least before the said view, and by publishing the same in the City Advertiser, a newspaper, printed at Charlestown, three weeks successively, the last publication to be fourteen days at least before said view, and also by posting the same in two public places in each of said towns of Lexington and Waltham, fourteen days before said views ; and that he make return of his doings herein, to said Commissioners, at the time and place fixed for said view and hearing. Attest: M. PRESTON, Ass't Clerk. Copy of petition and Order therein. Attest: M. PRESTON, Ass't Clerk. A copy. Attest: Levi Parker. D Shff [Deputy Sheriff] Notice of Sidney Lawrence & others 1855 2310.2 Entered June 9 - 1855 A W Bryant Town Clerk